The occupational orientation of the elderly (main caregivers) refers to providing comprehensive, multi-level and high-quality care services for the elderly, including daily life care, medical care, psychosocial support and physical rehabilitation.
First of all, daily life care is one of the most basic duties of the elderly caregivers, including helping the elderly to carry out daily activities, eating and drinking, cleaning and sanitation. For example, caregivers should assist the elderly in proper exercise and activities to maintain the normal functions of all parts of the body; Help the elderly to arrange their daily life, including diet, rest and sleep; It is also necessary to maintain the personal hygiene and environmental hygiene of the elderly and prevent diseases.
Secondly, medical care is one of the important responsibilities of caregivers of the elderly, including monitoring, preventing and treating the health of the elderly. For example, caregivers should pay close attention to the changes in the physical condition of the elderly and report the health problems of the elderly to doctors in time; It is necessary to assist doctors in diagnosis and treatment to ensure that the condition of the elderly is controlled and treated in a timely and effective manner; It is also necessary to help the elderly to carry out necessary rehabilitation training and promote the recovery of physical function.
Thirdly, social psychological support is one of the important responsibilities of the elderly caregivers, including paying attention to the mental health, social communication and social adaptation of the elderly. For example, caregivers should pay attention to the emotional changes and mental health problems of the elderly and give appropriate psychological counseling and support; It is necessary to help the elderly to establish social networks and social support systems and enhance their social interaction and social adaptability; We should also provide the elderly with necessary information and help to improve their quality of life.
Finally, physical rehabilitation is one of the important responsibilities of the elderly caregivers, including promoting the recovery of physical functions of the elderly and preventing physical disabilities. For example, caregivers should help the elderly to carry out necessary rehabilitation training and exercise to promote the recovery of physical function of the elderly; It is also necessary to provide necessary AIDS and rehabilitation equipment for the elderly to prevent physical disability.